Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 85.87% where 7,012 students out of 8,166 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program)
divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively.
The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 88.01%, while Kent State University at Salem has the lowest rate of 10.43%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Salem | 10.43% (12.82% / 9.21%) | 12 (5 / 7) |
115 (39 / 76) |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 88.01% (85.95% / 89.95%) | 6,973 (3,296 / 3,677) |
7,923 (3,835 / 4,088) |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 21.09% (17.14% / 22.58%) | 27 (6 / 21) |
128 (35 / 93) |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| North Central State College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 85.87% (84.60% / 87.03%) |
7,012 (3,307 / 3,705) |
8,166 (3,909 / 4,257) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.38% where 603 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,166 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Kent State University at Salem has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.22%, while Ohio University-Southern Campus has the highest rate of 29.69% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Salem | 5.22% (5.13% / 5.26%) | 6 (2 / 4) | 115 (39 / 76) |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 7.06% (7.93% / 6.24%) | 559 (304 / 255) | 7,923 (3,835 / 4,088) |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 29.69% (31.43% / 29.03%) | 38 (11 / 27) | 128 (35 / 93) |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| North Central State College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 7.38% (8.11% / 6.72%) | 603 (317 / 286) |
8,166 (3,909 / 4,257) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.50% for full-time students and 58.25% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio State University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Kent State University at Salem has the lowest rate of 48%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Salem | 48% | 31% |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | 93% | 52% |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | 49% | 50% |
| Central Ohio Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| University of Cincinnati-Clermont College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| North Central State College | 88% | 100% |
| Average | 69.50% | 58.25% |